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Where Does The Last Name McNicolas Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname McNicolas occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of McNicolas click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McNicolas? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 4,772,636^th most commonly held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname McNicolas occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of McNicolas are found; 82 percent are found in Northern Europe and 76 percent are found in British Isles.

McNicolas is most commonly held in England, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 5,065,278. In England McNicolas is most common in: Buckinghamshire, where 45 percent reside, South Yorkshire, where 36 percent reside and Cumbria, where 9 percent reside. Other than England it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 35 percent reside and Ireland, where 6 percent reside.

McNicolas Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of McNicolas has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the McNicolas last name grew 157 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it decreased 73 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 86 percent between 1901 and 2014.

McNicolas Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the McNicolas last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.